How high is the Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA right now?

The Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA is currently flowing at 2 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 3.05 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 55th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 5.95 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 9.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 2 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 1 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA stream gauge located?

The Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Jackson County, GA on the Parks Creek. USGS site number 02217643 (coordinates 34.1621, -83.5251).

Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA

USGS Site No: 02217643 • Parks Creek • Jackson County, GA

Parks Creek at Lyle Field Road near Jefferson, GA on the Parks Creek is currently at 2 cfs (Normal — 55th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.05 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

3.05

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	1
25th	Low threshold	2
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	2
75th	High threshold	4	Today: 2 cfs
95th	Very High threshold	0

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	2	3.05
May 27, 2026	3	3.11
May 26, 2026	4	3.21
May 25, 2026	4	3.13
May 24, 2026	2	3.05
May 23, 2026	3	3.09
May 22, 2026	3	3.06
May 21, 2026	2	3.05
May 20, 2026	2	3.05
May 19, 2026	2	3.06
May 18, 2026	3	3.07
May 17, 2026	3	3.09
May 16, 2026	3	3.11
May 15, 2026	3	3.11
Apr 21, 2026	2	2.96
Apr 20, 2026	2	2.93
Apr 19, 2026	2	2.92
Apr 18, 2026	2	2.92
Apr 17, 2026	2	2.92
Apr 16, 2026	2	2.92
Apr 15, 2026	2	2.93
Apr 14, 2026	2	2.93
Apr 13, 2026	2	2.94
Apr 12, 2026	2	2.94
Apr 11, 2026	2	2.94
Apr 10, 2026	2	2.95
Apr 9, 2026	2	2.95
Apr 8, 2026	2	2.96
Apr 7, 2026	2	2.96
Apr 6, 2026	2	2.97

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02217643
State: GA
County: Jackson County
Coordinates: 34.1621, -83.5251
Drainage Area: 3 mi²
Datum (ft): 714.6
HUC Code: 03070101

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 8.0 ft
Flood Stage: 9.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 10.0 ft
Major Flood: 13.0 ft

Currently 5.95 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 23 cfs

Feb 27, 2026
Min discharge: 1 cfs

Oct 15, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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